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Digital Accessibility News
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The latest in accessibility news in a variety of categories from computing, entertainment, the latest technology, and more!
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Resource: WCAG 2.2 map by theme
A diagram grouping all the success criteria from the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) by theme, to version 2.2, levels A and AA.
Article: How screen readers read special characters: an update (eleven ways)
This article includes a table of special characters and how they are read by a variety of screen readers.
Article: The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: The Problem with Placeholders (Smashing Magazine)
This article for Designers and Developers discusses the complications of resizing fonts when the screen is zoomed and discusses the CSS clamp function.
Blog Post: The Anatomy of Accessible Forms: The Problem with Placeholders (Deque)
This article for Designers and Developers walks through the accessibility considerations for form fields and placeholder text.
Article: 20 ways to make your website more energy efficient
Learn ways to make your website more energy efficient
Making PDFs accessible to all
Adobe blog article about creating accessible PDFs, includes information on the Adobe PDF Accessibility Auto-Tag API.
The Surprising Truth About Pixels and Accessibility
Great article covering the complexities of em, rem, and px, including good visual examples.
Announcing Adobe’s new Accessibility Principles
Adobe announces new Accessibility Principles of Partnership, Transparency, and Innovation.
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